Manufacturing container or tube from paper; or other manufacturing from a sheet or web inventions 06/06

20060142133 - Package removal device: A package removal device is for removing a package (5) from a component band (1) to expose the carrier band (2). The package removal device includes a stand (10), a first scrolling unit includes a first gear (52), and a second strolling unit includes a second gear (85). The stand...

20060135335 - Compound filter rod making apparatus and process: Machinery and process for continuously making a compound filter rod include a tow transport for continuously delivering an expanded fiber tow while compressing the tow as it travels in a downstream direction. At least one rotating pocket wheel has a plurality of spaced apart pockets therein, and a filter media...

20060135336 - Method, apparatus and system for making cushioning product, and roll tensioner therefor: A method, apparatus and system for making cushioning product, and a roll tensioner therefor apply frictional resistance to the periphery of a roll of material to be converted into cushioning product with at least one roll support member which supports the roll in addition to applying frictional resistance to rotation....

20060128543 - Paper folding apparatus and image forming apparatus using the same: A paper folding apparatus which is used as a finisher equipment of an image forming apparatus. The paper folding apparatus can securely fold a sheet of paper, optionally change the starting position for folding a leading edge of the paper, and can produce a thin sheaf of papers even after...

20060128544 - Transport device: A transport or conveying device is used in a folding apparatus for transporting or conveying signatures. A transport or conveying cylinder, which carries the signatures, is placed in cooperative engagement with another cylinder. A position of a terminal end of a signature carried on the transport or conveying cylinder can...

20060128545 - Dunnage conversion machine and method: A dunnage conversion machine (10) and corresponding method for converting a supply of sheet stock material into a relatively less dense dunnage product includes a conversion assembly (20) that converts sheet stock material into a dunnage product, and a tension-adjusting assembly (26) having a sequence of transversely extending members (28)...

20060116263 - Method and device for creasing paper: In a printer system where a print head is used to print on a flat material moving on a surface along a moving direction, a first creasing surface and a second creasing surface disposed on different sides of the flat material are used to make a crease on the flat...

20060116264 - Method and apparatus for packaging perishable goods: An improved method and apparatus for packaging perishable goods comprises an inner insulating container that is quickly and easily formed from a flat sheet of metalized bubble pack material to a finished state that very closely approximates the size and dimensions of the carton. The constructed inner container can be...

20060116265 - Bag making machine: A plastic bag making machine is disclosed, and includes a dancer assembly that receives film from which the bags are to be made. The film travels from the dancer assembly to a drum-in nip and then to a sealing drum. After the sealing drum, the film travels to a drum-out...

20060116266 - Helium tracer gas bags and related method: A tracer gas bag for a stator bar leak test comprising a polymer sheet having four marginal edges, each covered with a strip of tape with exposed adhesive thereon....

20060116267 - Method and system for replacing web folding boards: A system and method for selectively replacing one set of folding boards for another set of folding boards is provided. The system can include a first frame assembly secured to a first set of folding boards. The first set of folding boards can be initially placed in a web-receiving position...

20060116268 - Web processing method and apparatus: The present invention relates to a web handling apparatus and process ideally suited for applications involving wet chemistry. The invention involves the horizontal processing of webs in processing containers. The web is redirected into the processing container by inserting a cassette across the web and into the processing container. The...